ATP Birmingham Wct 1978 Draw, Results & Schedule

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Bjorn Borg won the 1978 Birmingham Wct, defeating Dick Stockton 7-6 7-5 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on carpet courts in Birmingham, United Kingdom, from January 9 to January 15, 1978.

Champion
Bjorn Borg
def. Dick Stockton , 7-6 7-5
Dates
Jan 9 — Jan 15
Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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DateRoundWinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch
F (1)
Jan 15, 1978* F Bjorn Borg #3 7-6 7-5 Dick Stockton #10 H2H Match data
SF (2)
Jan 14, 1978* SF Bjorn Borg #3 6-4 7-6 Vitas Gerulaitis #4 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1978* SF Dick Stockton #10 6-3 6-3 Eddie Dibbs #6 H2H Match data
QF (4)
Jan 14, 1978* QF Eddie Dibbs #6 6-4 6-2 Terry Moor #53 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1978* QF Dick Stockton #10 6-3 3-6 7-6 Brian Gottfried #5 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1978* QF Vitas Gerulaitis #4 6-2 6-3 Raul Ramirez #8 H2H Match data
Jan 14, 1978* QF Bjorn Borg #3 6-4 7-6 Roscoe Tanner #15 H2H Match data
R16 (8)
Jan 13, 1978* R16 Terry Moor #53 2-6 6-3 6-3 Ilie Nastase #9 H2H Match data
Jan 13, 1978* R16 Dick Stockton #10 7-5 6-2 Peter Fleming #47 H2H Match data
Jan 13, 1978* R16 Vitas Gerulaitis #4 6-4 6-2 Frew Mcmillan #61 H2H Match data
Jan 13, 1978* R16 Brian Gottfried #5 6-4 6-3 John Alexander #18 H2H Match data
Jan 13, 1978* R16 Bjorn Borg #3 7-5 6-4 Cliff Drysdale #27 H2H Match data
Jan 13, 1978* R16 Eddie Dibbs #6 6-4 3-6 6-1 Sandy Mayer #16 H2H Match data
Jan 13, 1978* R16 Raul Ramirez #8 7-6 3-6 6-2 Wojtek Fibak #13 H2H Match data
Jan 13, 1978* R16 Roscoe Tanner #15 6-3 6-2 Nick Saviano #62 H2H Match data
R32 (16)
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Roscoe Tanner #15 6-4 4-6 6-3 Buster C Mottram #20 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Sandy Mayer #16 6-1 7-6 Raymond Moore #38 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Brian Gottfried #5 6-1 6-4 Tom Okker #31 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Bjorn Borg #3 6-2 6-4 Harold Solomon #14 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Ilie Nastase #9 6-1 6-4 Keith Richardson #74 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 John Alexander #18 6-3 7-5 Heinz Gunthardt #221 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Nick Saviano #62 6-4 6-3 Antonio Zugarelli #44 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Terry Moor #53 6-4 6-0 Paolo Bertolucci #29 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Peter Fleming #47 6-3 6-2 Charlie Owens #234 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Vitas Gerulaitis #4 6-2 6-4 Mark Cox #26 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Dick Stockton #10 6-3 6-4 Adriano Panatta #23 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Eddie Dibbs #6 7-5 4-6 6-4 Bill Scanlon #37 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Raul Ramirez #8 6-1 6-1 Zeljko Franulovic #42 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Wojtek Fibak #13 6-2 7-5 Mike Cahill #115 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Frew Mcmillan #61 6-0 6-2 Hubertus Hoyt #232 H2H Match data
Jan 12, 1978* R32 Cliff Drysdale #27 7-6 6-3 Dick Crealy #68 H2H Match data

Most Titles

PlayerTitles
Bjorn Borg 1
Jimmy Connors 1

Recent Finals

SeasonSurfaceWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch
1978 Carpet Bjorn Borg 7-6 7-5 Dick Stockton H2H Match data
1977 Carpet Jimmy Connors 6-3 6-3 Bill Scanlon H2H Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Birmingham Wct held?
Birmingham Wct is held in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Who won the most recent Birmingham Wct?
The 1978 Birmingham Wct was won by Bjorn Borg 7-6 7-5.
Who has won the most Birmingham Wct titles?
Bjorn Borg has won 1 Birmingham Wct title, the most by any player.
When was the first Birmingham Wct played?
The first edition of Birmingham Wct was held in 1977.
What surface is Birmingham Wct played on?
Birmingham Wct is played on carpet courts.